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NNEP adds Wild West Designs as Preferred Vendor

Whether you are starting an embroidery business or already have an embroidery business, starting with great digitizing is one of the keys to your success! We are always excited to introduce a new supplier to embroidery business owners, especially when they come with RAVING referrals from their current customers. NNEP welcomes Evan West and Wild West…
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How Much Are You Missing?

In an issue of Stereophile Magazine Jason Serinus offered the following story: In the San Francisco Bay Area, where I live, a man on a municipal light-rail train recently pulled out a .45-caliber pistol and shot another passenger as he was exiting the train. Although security-video footage revealed that the gun was clearly visible before…
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NNEP + Versace? You Bet!

  Another unique opportunity for some NNEP members possibly... I just got off the phone with a lady named Shelley. She is coordinating details for some special promotions to be held in several Versace stores. I do not have the details yet. She inquired about connecting with embroidery professionals who could bring their equipment into…
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It is YOUR Future!

 "The bad news is that the past was in your hands but the good news is that the future, my friend, is also in your hands." - Andy Andrews, The Traveler's Gift So, here is the million dollar question: What are you doing TODAY, right this very moment, to craft the future YOU WANT for…
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NNEP's ENF Does It Again

The Embroidery Network Foundation, a not-for-profit started by the leadership at NNEP nearly 10 years ago, lends a helping hand again, sending donated new apparel to a facility in Indiana to help families in need. We just received the nicest letter from the Julian Center, thanking the Embroidery Network Foundation for the clothes. Read their…
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alphabroder Acquires Ash City

  In case you have not been keeping up with the industry news as it relates to the rebranding of what used to be Alpha Shirt Company and Broder Bros, they are now known as alphabroder.  And they just acquired the brand Ash City! Check out this link in a recent issue of Printwear to…
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Bowling for Dollars, NNEP-style

We get the coolest calls here at NNEP!  I just got off the phone with a guy named Steve. Steve runs a gigantic event for bowlers each year out West. And guess what? He needs an embroidery professional to come set up in a 10' x 15' space to sell embroidered goods to his 17,000+…
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EnMart Member Code Active Again

EnMart, a NNEP Preferred Vendor, has extended the 2013 code for NNEP members to place orders online at the NNEP member rates.  EnMart is in the process of updating their system and we will update you when they have launched the new way to access the NNEP member pricing. EnMart offers a full line of…
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How to Talk Properly - on Social Media

We are excited to offer some great training to embroidery business owners this week - a webinar on Social Marketing! Whether you are trying to start an embroidery business, or make your embroidery business more successful, talking "properly" on Facebook, Twitter and Pinterest can help you grow your business.  NNEP members can attend this training…
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Off to a Great Start

It is DONE! What is done, you are wondering?  My financial record-keeping for NNEP for 2013!  Yup, my part of the process is done, and boy oh boy does that feel GOOD!  I am usually the one that is scrambling the week before the deadline to gather all the bits and snips of paper to…
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